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2011 - The Year of Mobile Payments

Small Business Labs

.  Several of these have coverage of Starbucks' recently released mobile payments system: BusinessWeek's CEO Guide to Mobile Payments is a special section with several articles on the topic.    It covers most of the key technologies. 

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My Theme for 2011: Decisive Productive Action - Productive & Organized

Stephanie LH Calahan

5 Steps to Meal Planning Success » My Theme for 2011: Decisive Productive Action Do you have a theme for 2011?    2011 = DECISIVE PRODUCTIVE ACTION     Your Thoughts Are The Catalist “Watch your thoughts, for they become words.   I see it all of the time -- people busy being busy. 

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Looking Forward – Skills to Learn for 2011 and Beyond?

Office Dynamics

As we move away from the more typical administrative tasks that can be done by our supervisors via mobile phone network - we need to have an additional skill up our sleeve that cannot be accomplished or processed (yet) by mobile phone. Facilities /Office management: A great example of this is to learn about the company phone system.

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Looking Forward – Skills to Learn for 2011 and Beyond?

Office Dynamics

As we move away from the more typical administrative tasks that can be done by our supervisors via mobile phone network - we need to have an additional skill up our sleeve that cannot be accomplished or processed (yet) by mobile phone. Facilities /Office management: A great example of this is to learn about the company phone system.

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Smartphone Usage Booms, Young Adults Lead

Small Business Labs

now owning smartphones.This is a significant increase compared to July 2011 when only 41 percent of mobile subscribers owned smartphones."   Young adults are leading the way in Smartphone ownership with 74 percent of 25-34 year olds now owning smartphones, up from 59 percent in July 2011.

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The Right Conversation About Sustainable Living

Success

Idiom dissection wasn’t how I had planned to begin this story before my phone interview with Daron Babcock. He’s more than 20 years sober now, but it took a support system of family and friends to sever the cycle that started so long ago. Babcock visited Bonton for the first time in 2011.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

Success

If money will change hands, a system needs to be defined. Proof it works: Schaus’s profits grew by 15% from 2011 to 2012 as a result of her partnerships. About half the time, we pick up the phone and call companies we think will make good partners, and the other half of the time they approach us. Be specific.

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